25 FEBRUARY 1860, page 13

By The Registrar-general's Return There Were 1454 Deaths...

last week—an increase of 12 on the previous week. The average number of deaths for the corresponding weeks in the ten years 1850-59, was 1288. Th e mortality of last week,......

The Chaos Of Insolvency.

Ix a recent issue of this journal, we drew attention to the sta- tistics of insolvency, developed and progressive ; and, after point- ing out the inefficiency of all the......

Beginning At The Right End.

THE desire to promote elementary drill in public schools is a legiti- mate consequence of the Volunteer movement. In itself a good thing, it may be almost regarded as essential......